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Jane Mary Gardam OBE FRSL (born 11 July 1928) is an English writer of children's and adult fiction. She also writes reviews for The Spectator and The Telegraph, and writes for BBC radio. She lives in Kent, Wimbledon, and Yorkshire. She has won numerous literary awards, including the Whitbread Award twice.
Apr 11, 2022 · Susan Minot, Alice Gregory, Stephen Sedley, and Sadie Stein celebrate the life and work of Jane Gardam, a master of wit, romance, and enchantment. They share their personal experiences of reading her novels, short stories, and children's books, and praise her style, themes, and characters.
Jun 27, 2014 · Hazel Thompson for The New York Times. By Roslyn Sulcas. June 27, 2014. SANDWICH, England — Jane Gardam’s most famous novel, “Old Filth,” begins with stage directions and elliptical ...
Jane Gardam is a British novelist and short story writer, known for her humorous and insightful portrayals of ordinary people and places. She has won several literary prizes, including the Whitbread Novel Award and the Folio Prize, and has published books for adults and children.
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Jane Mary Gardam OBE is a British author of children's and adult fiction. She also reviews for the Spectator and the Telegraph, and writes for BBC radio. She lives in Kent, Wimbledon and Yorkshire. She has won numerous literary awards including the Whitbread Award, twice. She is mother of Tim Gardam, Principal of St Anne's College, Oxford.
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Interviewed by Sadie Stein. Issue 239, Spring 2022. In the Haven House garden, in the nineties. All photographs courtesy of Jane Gardam. I met Jane Gardam when she was ninety, at her home in the Kentish village of Sandwich, England.
Jane Gardam has 67 books on Goodreads with 101986 ratings. Jane Gardam’s most popular book is Old Filth (Old Filth, #1).
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